correa

See also: Corrêa and Correa

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin corrigia.

Noun

correa f (plural corees)

1. belt

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese correa, from Latin corrigia. Compare Portuguese correia and Spanish correa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈre.a̝/

Noun

correa f (plural correas)

1. leather strap
   • 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé (ed.), Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I. Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 34:

     tã grã fame era dentro na vila, que comiã os coyros et as correas

     there was such big hunger inside the town that they were eating the leathers and straps

   1. leather strap which connects both parts of a flail
2. leash
   • 1555, Hernán Núñez, Refranes en Romance:

     As veces ruyn gadela roy boa correa

     Sometimes a bad bitch gnaws a good leash

3. elasticity of a dough
4. sea thongs (Himanthalia elongate)

   Synonym: correola

5. sea-laces (Chorda filum)
6. juvenile specimen of conger

Derived terms

• Correa
• correaría

References

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• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “correa”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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• “correa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Italian

Noun

correa f (plural corree, masculine correo)

1. accomplice (female)

Anagrams

• arreco, arrecò

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin corrigia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈrea/ [koˈre.a]
• Hyphenation: co‧rre‧a

Noun

correa f (plural correas)

1. belt, band, leash

Synonyms

• cinturón m

Derived terms

• correaje m